Software Engineer - Java Full Stack Developer

Location:

Bangalore - Karnataka, India - Kalyani Platina

Job Family:

Engineering

Worker Type Reference:

Regular - Permanent

Pay Rate Type:

Salary

Career Level:

T3(A)

Job ID:

R-53725-2026

Description & Requirements

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience

Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence

Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Full Stack Developer (Java Backend with React JS & Kafka) to join our engineering team. The role focuses on building scalable backend services using Java microservices architecture and developing responsive front-end applications using React.js. You will also work on event-driven systems leveraging Kafka for real-time data processing and integration.

What You Will Do

Backend Development:

Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.

Event-Driven Systems:

Develop and integrate Kafka-based messaging systems, handling producer-consumer workflows and real-time data pipelines.

Frontend Development:

Build modern, responsive UI components using React.js and integrate them with backend APIs.

API Development:

Develop RESTful APIs and ensure seamless integration with frontend and external systems.

Cloud & Deployment:

Deploy applications on cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and manage containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.

Code Quality & Best Practices:

Write clean, maintainable code and participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards.

Collaboration:

Work closely with cross-functional teams including UI/UX, QA, and DevOps to deliver high-quality solutions.

What You Need to Be Successful

Experience:

3 to 6 years of experience in software development with strong backend focus.

Backend Skills:

Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices

Experience in REST API development

Knowledge of design patterns and scalable system design

Frontend Skills:

Hands-on experience with React.js, JavaScript, HTML, CSS

Messaging & Streaming:

Hands-on experience with Kafka (producer/consumer, event streaming)

Cloud & DevOps:

Experience with AWS/Azure

Containerization using Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes

CI/CD tools and pipelines

Other Skills:

Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Experience working in Agile environments

Bonus Points If You Have

Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra)

Knowledge of event-driven architecture and distributed systems

Experience with DevOps tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)

Exposure to automotive or connected systems domain

What Makes You Eligible

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Proven hands-on experience in Java backend + React + Kafka stack

Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Strong communication skills and ownership mindset

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools

Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance through BeBrilliant

Chance to work with a renowned German OEM

You are expected to work all 5 days in a week in office

About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.

If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!

Important Notice: Recruitment Scams

Please be aware that HARMAN recruiters will always communicate with you from an '@harman.com', ‘@careers.harman.com’ or ‘@harmanglobal.avature.net’ email address. We will never ask for payments, banking, credit card, personal financial information or access to your LinkedIn/email account during the screening, interview, or recruitment process. If you are asked for such information or receive communication from an email address not ending in one of the above email domains about a job with HARMAN, please cease communication immediately and report the incident to us through: harmancareers@harman.com.

You Belong Here

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.

HARMAN is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at harmancareers@harman.com. Requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.